Pella Special Election Proclamation on Des Moines Electric Franchis
Public notice announces a September 26 1928 special election in Pella Iowa to decide granting a 25 year franchise to Des Moines Electric Company for poles wires and transmission along city streets. Polling sites City Hall 606 Main Street 2nd Ward City office 717 Main 3rd Ward Star Auto 801 Broadway 4th Ward Auto Service 622 Oskaloosa. Election judges and clerks named. polls open 8 am to 7 pm.
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Pella
Iowa
Des Moines Electric Company
Main Street
Star Auto Company
Broadway
Office of
Auto Service Company
Oskaloosa St
A. B. van Houweling
H. Bootsma
H. van Ostrum
H. J. Rhynsburger
J. P. Klein
A. N. van der Linden
D. D. Dieleman
D. H. Weyerse
A. W. de Bruyn
H. S. Keables
M. W. van Doorninck
H. van Nimwegen
A. Vos
H. P. Neyenesch
David van Sittert
J. P. de Cook
A. H. Clark
G. B. Clarke
W. A. Butt
D. D. Thomas
Wires and Poles On Pella Streets Adopted
City records approve the installation of wires and poles along certain streets in Pella Iowa. The measure authorizes utility work and sets project scope and street ranges for the street modernization effort.
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Pella
Iowa
Otley community notes and local updates
Rev Mr Vanden Hoek spoke at the Christian Reformed church in Otley while his wife faced poor health. Otley roads see culvert work and detours frustrate tourists. Local farms receive cattle, Klein Picnic attendees from Otley area, and Des Moines trip for Mrs van Waard Huizen. Rural schools resume. Otley school delayed due to repairs. Clergy vacations, Hayden family, and a Pentecostal meet near Monroe also noted along with a fundraising bake sale and Otley ladies’ church event at Sneller’s grave. Mrs M Aalbers learns brother Jake Hols was critically shot.
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Vanden Hoek
Minnesota
Christian Reformed Church
Chronicle
Galesburg
Vanden Hock
Renaud
van Vliet
Harold Worth
Otley
Klein
Pella
Arie van Waardhuizzen
Des Moines
John
Methodist
Lizzie Breen
Prairie City
Colfax
John de Goey
Newton
H. J. Pietenpol
Colorado
Nancy Renaud
Jesse Vrieze
The
Sneller
Cordova mule shipments and Des Moines fair travel
Newton trader Wheatcraft shipped two carloads of mules from Cordova. Numerous area residents visited the Des Moines fair, with trips by Crozer Stevenson and others. Local families hosted visitors, discussed travels, and noted Butterfield and Hart business tied to fairs and cream shipments. A moving anecdote from Epworth Herald closes with a local school bond proposition and Otley district notices.
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Mr. Wheatcraft
Newton
Cordova
Mrs. Russel
Carroll
Edd Kruse
Crozer
Steveson
Dunreath
le Grands
Crozer and
Stevenson
Cordova Friay
Oliver Lenn and Son
Oskaloosa
Louis Stewert
Des Moines Fair
Sybie Donhue
Des Moines
Frisby
Stewart
Mrs. Huff
Humel
Monroe
Huff & Finley
Weddings in Pella Area Highlight Several Nuptials
The Pella Chronicle notes August weddings including Etta Hunt and Ralph Butrick at Ft. Dodge, Marion and Janet Van Gorp in Pella, Christian Vos and Margaret De Jong near Peoria, and Barney Mensch and Veda McKinney in Kasson. Details cover families, homes, and future plans in concise notices.
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Butrick-Hunt
Pella
Ft. Dodge
Etta Hunt
Ralph Butrick
Anna Hunt
Butrick
Vos-De Jong
Christian Vos
Margaret de Jong
Peoria
A. C. de Jong
Roseland
Chicago
Vos
Chronicle
Mensch-McKinney
Barney Mensch
Veda McKinney
Kasson
Minn
Holland
U. S. Army
American Legion
DeWitt Kamerick Engagement Announced In Knoxville
Park De Witt and Miss Emma Jean Kamerick reveal their upcoming August 31 announcement at the Whaley home. The couple plans a September 9 wedding in Rochester Minnesota, with eight guests noted and details of attire and decor described. The bride’s family ties Knoxville Mercantile and Gosport native DeWitt works as assistant manager in Des Moines.
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Frances Cleland
Ruth Craig
Helen Hon
Madge Boydston
Gertrude Fitzpatrick
Tessie Rinehart
Gladys Mart
Lucile Hon
Miss Kamerick
John Kamerick
Knoxville Mercantile Company
DeWitt
Hype DeWitt
Gosport
Younker Department Store
Des Moines
Knoxville Express
Church Notes in Dutch and English services at Holland and English
The Christian Reformed Church schedule lists a 9:00 a.m. service with Heb 12:28 Holding Fast God's Grace at Holland, a 1:30 p.m. Lord's Day 24 on The unworthiness of our Good Works at Holland, and a 7:30 p.m. service with Jer 3:12 18 on God's Gracious Invitations to any Backslider in English.
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Christian Reformed Church
Holland
English
Second Reformed Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Theme
Sunday school begins at 9 30 with classes for all ages. Morning service at 10 45 includes the Lord's Supper. The Senior Choir will sing. Senior Society of C E meets at 6 30. Evening worship features a sermon on A Divine Proclamation with appropriate music.
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Second Reformed Church
Society of C. E
Baptist TAKING DUST Dusty Ride Prompt Says Three Choices
Fragmentary note urges action amid dust conditions with three options offered. Contains casual imperative language and incomplete guidance. Unable to extract full event or names due to missing context.
Dust and Clarity in Moral Atmosphere at Baptist Church
Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews, rode through dust as Jesus offered clarity. Services at the Baptist Church Sunday are at 9 30, 10 46, 6 30, and 7 30 with September group meetings on Wednesday at 7 focusing on Teacher Training Missions Devotional Studies in First John and Young People’s Problems led by capable leaders.
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Nicodemus
Jesus
The
Baptist Church
First John
The Pella Markets Quotations from Farmers Co operative Exchange
Prices for livestock and grains listed by the Farmers Co operative Exchange in Pella Iowa with hogs at 6 75 to 8 75 per cwt corn at a market rate oats at 30 cents per bushel wheat at 80 cents per bushel and cream prices between 34 and 38 cents per pound.
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Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Pella
Iowa
Camphor Eye Wash Boomed at Ideal Pharmacy
Readers report rapid relief from eye strain using Lavoptik eye wash with camphor witch hazel hydrastis and related ingredients. One small bottle aids weak sore or strained eyes, and an aluminum eye cup is offered free by Ideal Pharmacy.
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Everbody
Otley Iowa Special School Election Notice 1928
Public notice announces a special election for the Otley Independent School District in Marion County Iowa to be held October 6 1928 at the Otley School house from 1 PM to 6 PM. The election will submit bond proposition details to qualified voters.
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Otley
Marion
Iowa
T. H. Kaldenberg, Jr
Board of Directors
BOND
Crescent Tent Window Shade Offers For Pinholes
A brief ad notes Crescent Tent Window Shade options and other grades, inviting customers to obtain fine shad es for tent windows and promising quality products.
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Marion County
Board of Railroad Commissioners
State of
H. F. Johnson
A. C. Kuyper
A. D
Reasnor
M. Aalbers
Jake Hols
Harold Effner
S. A. Johnson
Mr. Anderson
Knoxville
R. M. Hart
Bussey
Will
J. M. Harts
Emma Shilling
Richard
George Daily
Baby
Red Rock
Joe
Daisy D. Stephenson
Epworth Herald
Len Kaldenberg
Rose Hill
Mutual Benefit Health and Accident Association of Omaha
Union Central Life Ins. Co
H. Vriezelaar
Otley, Iowa
the Chronicle
Rochester
Baptist
Otley and Vicinity
Wm. Livingston
Otley Motor Co
White Way
McKeever’s Drug Store
R. V. McKeever
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